St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-06-30
PERSONAL MENTION.

MISS May Ewing OF merluen, N. H.
is visiting friends in town.
John III. Drew has returned from
Sherbrooke to this place to live.
Mrs. A. w. Porter and daughter ar
rived here Monday for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Eastman OF
Syracuse, N. Y, are visiting friends in
this vicinity.
Col. Ora Patten, manager of the
Fairbanks company's Montreal house,
was in town yesterday.
Miss Clara Davis is engaged in the
Merchants bank and George Ellis in
the Passumpsic.
George R. Clark of the Ruggles
street quartet is spending fortnight
with friends in st. Johnsbury.
Frank Bailey, clerk at Harvey &
Browns, is enjoying two weeks va
cation at his home in Lancaster.
Rev. C. NJ. Lamson and his daughter
Marion, are enjoying a carriage drive
through the White Mountain region
this week.
H. E. johnson of So. Amherst, Mass,
was in town last week looking after
his place in Paddock village and visit
ing friends.
Mrs. Milo G.. Houghton of Boston
and her daughter Mabel are spending
few week visiting friends in st.
Johnsbury and Concord.
Miss Anna Smith, graduate of the
academy class of '66, and graduate
of Johnson normal school this spring,
is the guest of Miss Eva Burke.
Perley G. Abbott, former employee
of the Caledonian Office and for the
past year in the Argus Office at Mont
pelier, has removed to Boston.
Her many friends in st. Johnsbury
will be pleased to learn that Miss Ka-
tie Ide returns from her visit to New
Jersey very much improved in health.
Mrs. S. T. Brooks, Arthur Brooks
and Mrs. Hastings are enjoying IA week
or more at that charming summer re-
sort at Brunswick going thither by
carriage conveyance.
Rev. D. w. Hardy and wife of Beth
ell, Maine, Rev. V. M. Hardy of Ran
dOlph, Mr.. and Mrs, H. P. Munson and
A. L. Hardy's mother from MOrrisville
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L..
Hardy during the week.
Arthur and Robert Fairbanks and
Hans Anderson sailed for Europe on
Tuesday. The Fairbankses go for II
sightseeing trip in Great Britain,
Switzerland, ETC., and Anderson goes
to Denmark for his mother.
Mrs. A. L. Bailey, conference secre-
tary, and Miss Sinclair, district secre-
tary, have been visiting the Methodist
churches of the district the past week
in the interests of the Woman's branch
of the Foreign missionary society.
Frank P. Bracket graduates from
Dartmouth to-day. Besides Mr.. Brack-
EFT seven other st. Johnsbury academy
boys also graduate to-day: G. E. Mil
liken, w. H. Dart, Joseph Willard
(whO stood fourth in his CLASSY, William
C. Kinney, j. M. Blake, George H.
Bingham (class orator), S. G.. Emerson,
who secured third prize in oratOry.
Rev. George A. Gates, now Presi-
dent Gates of Grinnell college, Iowa,
was inaugnrated on the Dist, preach
ing his first baccalaureate sermon the
Sunday preceding. Mr.. Gates has
been very cordially, indeed, enthusi
astically received at Grinnell. At the
Inauguration kilograms were received
from his old charge at MOntclair and
DR.. Magoun, the first president of the
college, gave him "warm and true
right hand of fellowship"
j. C. Ross of st. Johnsbury secured
his share of the prizes and honors
awarded at Dartmouth getting the
first Latin prize given by the class OF
'46 to sOphomores, $50, and also hon
orable mention in Latin and mathe-
matics. r. N. Fairbanks came in for
honorable mention in the junior class.
E. E. Chalmers of Newbury, who is to
study law here with Ide & Stafford,
was awarded the Mead prize of $50 fol-
the best essay in the advocacy of pro-
editor of the Dartmouth for the year
| 1867.